I also write for a variety of travel publications and as a Guest Columnist for Tribune Publishing’s Orlando Sentinel. In 2014, my first book, How’d I Get Here? And Why Am I Stealing M&Ms From Air Force One? was published by Morgan James Publishing - Offices New York, New York

How'd I Get Here?

Dan Beckmann appears to be an average guy living a common life. That is, until he begins to share his extraordinary...

An Adventurous Spirit Builds...

This month, my daughter will be able to buy herself a drink in a bar while using her real license...

As Rockets Have Rumbled

On the ground, watching as NASA answered the Soviets' call to join in the space race, were thousands of...



Small Change Good -
A Big...

I've always been skittish of those who begged for money on street corners. "Don't make eye contact...

Orlando Activites for Couples

There’s no shortage of entertainment for travelers and families coming to Central Florida for work or vacation....

Dear Trump Supporter

I'm sure you remember when our state became comedic fodder in 2000. Jokes about hanging chads and our...

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